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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–VI(NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2022
Subject Code:3160919 Date:17-12-2022
Subject Name:Electric Drives
Time:02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.
MARKS
Q.1 (a) Explain variation in speed of separately excited DC motor with change 03
in armature voltage using circuit diagram.
(b) Draw the torque speed characteristic of induction motor. Draw variation 04
of torque speed curve with change in (i) applied voltage, (ii) applied
frequency
(c) Suggest the method of speed control for separately excited dc motor 07
where speed variation obtained is above rated speed of motor. Justify
your answer.

Q.2 (a) Discuss about losses taking place in converter for speed control of 03
separately excited dc motor.
(b) Derive the dynamic model of separately excited DC motor. 04
(c) Explain motoring modes of operation out of four quadrant operation for 07
separately excited DC machine.
OR
(c) Explain principle of regenerative breaking for DC motor driven by four 07
quadrant chopper.

Q.3 (a) Discuss the effect of flux weakening on operation of 3-phase induction 03
motor.
(b) Give reasons for applying reduced voltage at the time of starting of DC 04
motor. Discuss its implementation in chopper driven DC drive.
(c) Explain closed loop operation of induction motor using V/f control 07
method.
OR
Q.3 (a) Discuss the effect of change in duty cycle of chopper on speed of 03
separately excited DC motor.
(b) Discuss about fan and pump type load operated by induction motor. 04
(c) Discuss rotor side control of slip ring induction motor using power 07
electronic converter.

Q.4 (a) Define: (i) rated speed (ii) rated power (iii) rated voltage for motor 03
(b) Discuss impact of change in rotor resistance on torque speed curve of 04
induction motor.
(c) Explain how control signals are obtained for speed control of induction 07
motor using SPWM operated VSI.
OR
Q.4 (a) Describe briefly effect of loading on speed of induction motor. 03
(b) Discuss variation of torque and power with speed of motor above and 04
below rated speed.

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(c) Explain how control signals are obtained for speed control of induction 07
motor using space vector PWM operated VSI.

Q.5 (a) Draw the block diagram of closed loop speed control of DC motor with 03
inner current loop and outer speed loop.
(b) Explain continuous current operation of chopper controlled DC drive. 04
(c) Compare conventional speed control with converter based speed control 07
for DC drive on the basis of 1.speedrange 2.efficiency 3.close loop
operation 4.Multiquadrent operation 5. Initial cost 6. Requirement of
space 7. Ease of automation
OR
Q.5 (a) Justify use of inverter in speed control of induction motor. 03
(b) Explain discontinuous current operation of chopper controlled DC drive. 04
(c) Compare conventional starting and soft starting of DC motor on the 07
basis of 1. Method of implementation 2. Requirement of components 3.
Requirement of maintenance 4. Cost 5. Space requirement 6. Losses in
components for starting 7. Ease of operation

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